Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Axis Bank's AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch in SANGAMNER, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code UTIB0SAZP04 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Axis Bank – AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK is UTIB0SAZP04. The first four letters UTIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters SAZP04 map to this branch in SANGAMNER, MAHARASHTRA.
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch — IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Sangamner, Maharashtra.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0SAZP04 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP MARKET YARD NASHIK PUNE ROAD SANGAMNER AHMEDNAGAR 422605 |
| City | Sangamner |
| District | Ahmadnagar |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 2425 |
| Phone | 225824 |
About this branch
The branch is located at OPP MARKET YARD NASHIK PUNE ROAD SANGAMNER AHMEDNAGAR 422605. It serves the Sangamner region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Axis Bank. The IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Axis Bank's AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0SAZP04.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC UTIB0SAZP04, money simply cannot be routed to the AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK, the IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 2425-225824.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC UTIB0SAZP04
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0SAZP04
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 across all three.
How to use IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Axis Bank's AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC UTIB0SAZP04.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Axis Bank and the branch as AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0SAZP04
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Axis Bank – AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Axis Bank AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK (IFSC UTIB0SAZP04)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC UTIB0SAZP04:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK is still linked to IFSC UTIB0SAZP04.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Axis Bank's AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch, the IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0SAZP04
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UTIB0SAZP04
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Axis Bank – AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
UTIB0SAZP04. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Reaching the branch
The Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch sits at OPP MARKET YARD NASHIK PUNE ROAD SANGAMNER AHMEDNAGAR 422605. If you are travelling from outside Sangamner, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2425-225824 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 for Axis Bank – AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTIB0SAZP04, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankAhmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak Branch
OPP MARKET YARD NASHIK PUNE ROAD SANGAMNER AHMEDNAGAR 422605
Sangamner, Maharashtra
Phone: 2425-225824
IFSC: UTIB0SAZP04
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Axis Bank Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0SAZP04, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Axis Bank Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2425-225824 to confirm.
Is IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 the same for all accounts at Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 is shared by every account held at Axis Bank's Ahmednagar Zilla Prathmik Shikshak branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0SAZP04 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0SAZP04 belongs to Axis Bank's AHMEDNAGAR ZILLA PRATHMIK SHIKSHAK branch, located at OPP MARKET YARD NASHIK PUNE ROAD SANGAMNER AHMEDNAGAR 422605 in SANGAMNER, MAHARASHTRA. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


